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authorMatthias P. Braendli <matthias.braendli@mpb.li>2014-10-27 20:08:04 +0100
committerMatthias P. Braendli <matthias.braendli@mpb.li>2014-10-27 20:08:04 +0100
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Refactor autoconf, make FFTW default
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index d717e97..55385ba 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -4,15 +4,14 @@ Required dependencies:
* Boost 1.41 or later
* Optional ZeroMQ http://www.zeromq.org
Use --disable-input-zeromq if you don't have it
- * Optional FFTW 3.x (KISS FFT is default)
- Enable with --enable-fftw
+ * Optional FFTW 3.x (included KISS FFT is used as fallback)
Simple install procedure:
=========================
% tar xjf odr-dabmod-X.Y.Z.tar.bz2 # Unpack the source
% cd odr-dabmod-X.Y.Z # Change to the source directory
- % ./configure --disable-debug --with-debug-malloc=yes --enable-fft-simd
+ % ./configure --disable-debug --with-debug-malloc=yes
# Run the configure script
% make # Build ODR-DabMod
[ as root ]
@@ -26,16 +25,16 @@ The configure script can be launch with a variety of options:
--enable-output-uhd Includes the binding to the UHD driver for USRPs
You have the choice between two FFT libraries: KISS FFT and FFTW. KISS FFT is a
-proven library, but it's performance is worse than with the new FFTW. With the
-default KISS FFT, you have the choice between using the normal version, or the
-SIMD accelerated version, which is a bit faster. The corresponding options are:
+proven library, but it's performance is worse than with the new FFTW. With KISS
+FFT, you have the choice between using the normal version, or the SIMD
+accelerated version, which is a bit faster. The corresponding options are:
- --enable-fftw Use FFTW3 instead of KISS FFT (experimental, better performance)
+ --enable-kiss-fft Prefer KISS FFT over FFTW
--enable-fft-simd Enable SIMD instructions for KISS FFT
-Debugging options: You should disable debug to improve ODR-DabMod performance.
-By default, debug is enabled.
- --disable-debug Do not compile with debugging, and enable optimisations
+Debugging options: You should not enable debug if you need good performance.
+By default, debug is disabled.
+ --enable-debug Do not compile with debugging, and enable optimisations
--enable-trace Create debugging files for each DSP block for data analysis
For more information, call:
@@ -45,13 +44,11 @@ For more information, call:
Nearly as simple install procedure using repository:
====================================================
- * Download and install fec as above
+ * Download and install dependencies as above
* Clone the git repository
* Bootstrap autotools:
% ./bootstrap.sh
- In case this fails, try one of the following:
+ In case this fails, try:
% aclocal && automake --gnu --add-missing && autoconf
- or
- % autoreconf
* Then use ./configure as above